On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 12:49:09PM -0400, Stephen Nosal wrote:
> so, is it possible that the standard build requires a ramdisk, but if you
> 'roll your own' it is not necessary?
>
> If the above is true, and I wish to install the standard build kernel, how
> do I go about putting together this ramdisk and configuring it correctly? is
> it as simple as an additional line in lilo? What creates the
> 'initrd-2.4.4-686' file?
The file came with the kernel. In fact, the lilo line was made known to me
during the install by a debconf message.
Mike
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